skin disorders and their treatment
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Skin Disorders And Their Treatment
There are different types of skin disorders which vary in symptoms. Some skin disorders may be permanent while others are temporary. The reasons for skin disorders can be a situational cause or may be genetic problems.
About Skin Disorders
1. Moles2. Acne3. Hivs4. Chickenpox5. Eczema6. Rosacea7. Seborrheic dermatitis8. Psoriasis9. Vitiligo10.Impetigo11.Warts12.Skin cancer Don't hesitate to contact your
Specialist Doctors in dermatology if you might have anyone of these common skin problems
Common Skin Disorders
Two types of Temporary skin disorders are
•Contact Dermatitis
•Keratosis Pilaris
Temporary Skin Disorders
Contact Dermatitis is a well-known occupational illness. This disease is due to the contact with chemicals or other irritating materials. Contact dermatitis is not a severe disease. But it creates some itchy. Treatments include topical creams and avoiding the irritant substances.
Contact Dermatitis
Keratosis Pilaris is a condition that causes small, rough bumps on skin (appears on upper arms, thighs, cheeks). These bumps occur as red or white without causing itch. Generally, treatment is not necessary. By using medicated creams helps to improve the appearance of skin
Keratosis Pilaris
Permanent skin disorders are those skin disorders that are present either from birth or appear suddenly later in life. The reason behind this chronic skin disorders is not known yet. Permanent skin disorders are incurable and symptoms can reappear at any time
Permanent Skin Disorders
Examples For Permanent Skin Disorders
1. Psoriasis – this skin disorder causes scaly, itchy, and dry patches
2. Rosacea - this skin disorder is characterized by small, red, pus-filled bumps on the face
3. Vitiligo - this skin disorder results in large, irregular patches of skin
Skin Disorders In ChildrenSkin disorders are common in children. Infants and toddlers are having higher chance of getting diaper-related skin problems. Skin diseases which rarely occur in adults develop in children due to more frequent exposure to other children and germs. Many childhoods skin problems disappear with age, but children can also inherit permanent skin disorders. Treatment for childhood skin disorders is using topical creams, medicated lotions, or condition-specific drugs.
1. Eczema2. Diaper rash3. Seborrheic dermatitis4. Chickenpox5. Measles6. Warts7. Acne8. Fifth disease9. Hives10.Ringworm11.Rashes from bacterial or fungal
infections12.Rashes from allergic reactions
Some Childhood Skin Disorders
Symptoms Of Skin DisordersSymptoms of a skin disorder are:1. Raised bumps (red or white in color)2. A painful or itchy rash3. Scaly skin (rough skin)4. Open sores5. Peeling skin6. Discolored patches of skin7. Ulcers8. Dry and cracked skin9. Skin growths like fleshy bumps,
warts10.Changes in mole color or size11.A loss of skin pigment12.Excessive flushing
Causes of skin disorders are:1. Bacteria accumulated in skin pores and hair
follicles2. Viruses3. Fungus, parasites, or microorganisms living on
the skin4. Genetic factors5. A weakened immune system6. Contact with allergens, irritants, or another
person’s infected skin7. Illnesses affecting the thyroid, immune system,
kidneys, and other body systems8. Numerous health conditions and lifestyle factors
can also lead to the development of certain skin disorders.
Causes Of Skin Disorders
Health Conditions That Causes Skin
Disorders
Inflammatory bowel
disease
Pregnancy Stress Sunlight exposure
LupusDiabetes
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inflammatory bowel disease causes skin problems like skin tags, anal fissures, stomatitis, vasculitis, vitiligo, allergic eczema
Diabetes
Diabetes causes skin problems like bacterial infections, fungal infections, diabetic blisters, diabetic dermopathy, digital sclerosis
Lupus causes skin problems like lesions on the face and head, and other body parts, rash on the face and body , spots (red, purple, or black in color) on fingers, legs and toes ;sores inside the mouth and nose
Lupus
Pregnancy causes skin problems like stretch marks, melasma, pemphigoid, pruritic urticarial papules & plaques, dermatitis
Pregnancy
Stress causes skin problems like eczema, ichthyosis, psoriasis, vitiligo, hives, seborrheic dermatitis, acne, rosacea, alopecia areata, hemangiomas
Stress
Sunlight exposure causes skin problems like moles, sunburn, skin cancer, wrinkles, actinic keratosis, photosensitivity
Sunlight Exposure
Common treatments for skin disorders are
1. Antihistamines2. Medicated creams and ointments3. Antibiotics4. Vitamin or steroid injections5. Laser therapy6. Targeted prescription medications
Certain skin disorders aren’t preventable, like genetic conditions and some skin problems due to other illnesses
Treatment For Skin Disorders
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